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- Nazism's almost epic nationalism appealed to downtrodden Germans still suffering the humiliation of being defeated in World War I
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- internationalism
- American nationalism is often most visible during Fourth of July celebrations
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Although treated as synonyms, there is a distinction. But it's more complicated than "'patriotism' good; 'nationalism' bad."
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“Nationalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nationalism. Accessed 28 Oct. 2020.
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The first known use of nationalism was in 1798
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